GEOFFREY CLARKE, R.A. (1924-2014)
Infernal Machine
iron, unique
17 ¾ in. (45.1 cm.) long
Conceived in 1951.
GEOFFREY CLARKE, R.A. (1924-2014)
Infernal Machine
iron, unique
17 ¾ in. (45.1 cm.) long
Conceived in 1951.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 1 July 1991, lot 131, as 'Hammer', where purchased by the present owner's father, and by descent.
Exhibition catalogue, Conjunction: Lynn Chadwick and Geoffrey Clarke, London, Pangolin, 2015, p. 16, exhibition not numbered, illustrated. J. LeGrove, Geoffrey Clarke Sculptor: Catalogue Raisonné, London, 2017, p. 31, no. S42, illustrated. J. LeGrove, Geoffrey Clarke: A Sculptor's Materials, Bristol, 2017, pp. 100, 102, pl. 4.12.
London, Royal Festival Hall, First Exhibition of the Groupe Espace of Great Britain, October - November 1955. Aldershot, Aldershot Public Library, Geoffrey Clarke, November 1956, no. 35. Guildford, Cathedral, February 2005-2006, catalogue not traced. London, Pangolin, Conjunction: Lynn Chadwick and Geoffrey Clarke, October - November 2015, exhibition not numbered.
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
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